#A1FDC8
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(92.2% 0.115 157.9), rgb(161, 253, 200).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.39:1).
About this color
#A1FDC8 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 17.39:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A1FDC8 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 253, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 96%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.115 157.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A1FDC8 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A1FDC8 | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #A1FDC8 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #A1FDC8 text on black | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAF0
oklch(97.1% 0.021 156.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A1FDC8
oklch(92.2% 0.115 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#ABEAC5
oklch(88.4% 0.082 158.4)
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Step 300
300
#5EDD9B
oklch(80.9% 0.148 157.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BE77
oklch(70.6% 0.165 157.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A366
oklch(63% 0.147 158.1)
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Step 600
600
#008955
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.2)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F39
oklch(42.8% 0.1 157.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#A1FDC8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #FCF0C5 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE6CB | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8EFCEE | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A1FDC8
#A1FDC8
oklch(92.2% 0.115 157.9)
- #FFD8F2
#FFD8F2
oklch(92.3% 0.055 338.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A1FDC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.013
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.026
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.026
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.027
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.027
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.029
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.032
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.033
Use #A1FDC8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.